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Hepatic whilow is an infection of the
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Finger with herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2
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Which patients are at risk for harboring herpetic whitlow?
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Pts suffering from other infections, immunosuppression, cancer, malnutrition
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Viral dna has been identified in the
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Smoke plume generated during laser tx of condyloma
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Precautims against viral dna
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Gloves, smoke evacuators, high efficiency masks
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Rates of serum conversion from needle sticks are from
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.3%-30%
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Serum conversion depends on which factors?
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Infectivity of organism, stage of pts disease(extent of viremia), size of inoculum, immune status of health care provider
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_________ is the most common cause of nonalcoholic cirhossis in US
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Hepatitis c
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The risk of acquiring HIV following a single needle-stick contaminated HIV is
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.4-.5%
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Which type of herpes related virus is most associated with mortality and morbidity?
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Cyatomegalovirus
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Defness, mental retardation; low morbidity in adults, serious sequale in pregnant women, standard precautions suff
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Cytomagalovirus (CMV)
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Enacts health standards
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OSHA
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Establish health standards, educate, conduct fund research
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NIOSH
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Hazards of trace gas
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Spontaneous abortion, congenital defects, decrease fecundability, cancer (cervical, lymp, leukemia) for women (men ok)
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3 common chemical hazards
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Methylmethacrylate, halothane, latex
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Can cause genitorurinary comp, cutaneous, respiratory, or allergic sensitizer
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Methlymetacrylate
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